Elmer L. Genzmer Explained

Elmer L. Genzmer was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.

Biography

Genzmer was born on January 3, 1903, in Mayville, Wisconsin.^[1] He would attend the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee and Marquette University Law School. Genzmer died on December 11, 1977.^[2]

Career

Genzmer was a Justice of the Peace in Mayville from 1930 until 1942, when he became Mayor, serving until 1956. He became a member of the Assembly in 1935 and remained a member until 1962. During his time in the Assembly, he changed political parties, leaving the Democratic Party for the Republican Party.^[3]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Genzmer, Elmer L. 1903. Wisconsin Historical Society. 2011-10-18.
2. 'Obituary,' Wisconsin State Journal, December 13, 1977, pg. 29
3. Web site: Elmer L. Genzmer. Political Graveyard. 2011-10-18.